China

SWITCH 2020 recap: Mobility insights in China – Is China’s EV industry thriving or diving?

Chinese carmakers have long sought to expand overseas amid Beijing’s ambition to build a world-class auto industry, and the baton has now been passed to young Electric Vehicle makers. Are they well-positioned to sustain high growth rates into the future, and can they prove viability in the market?

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Jack Ma’s fintech giant Ant: a brief history of its Southeast Asia empire building

Here’s what Ant Group (formerly Ant Financial) has done so far.

China’s iQiyi ramps up Southeast Asia expansion

Netflix battle means better localization needed, it says.

China’s Tencent buys into Southeast Asia’s Netflix battle

Buying iFlix gives the tech titan a rolling start.

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China’s Ant Financial ventures into Myanmar

It just invested in local fintech app Wave Money.

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China AI contest calls for global talent

AIWIN is now open to registration, with resources and prizes on offer.